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The US Hamster Wheel

Last post by prospector « Wed Jul 24, 2019 5:04 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by admin » Sun Nov 13, 2016 4:53 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Raised the possibility of merging three topics relating to US politics a few days ago, receiving no objections. Just looked at the logistics of doing...

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[-X Boac,

Not correct, as per BBC report

40 miles completed 55 miles being built, Funding for a further 131 miles approved
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Last post by prospector
Wed Jul 24, 2019 5:04 am
The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread IV

Last post by OFSO « Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:55 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by admin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:37 pm » in Crewroom
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Time to start a new one, methinks. Enjoy.

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Is the compressor belt driven ? The consequence of mine being electric is its tucked away out of sight instead of being bolted to the block.
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Last post by OFSO
Wed Jul 24, 2019 4:55 am
The Smokin' Hot Where On Earth Thread Mk III

Last post by llondel « Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:59 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by admin » Tue Jul 24, 2018 2:54 am » in Crewroom
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Puggie has it, Westerham it is, well done,

OH declared

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Looks like one of the heads from Easter Island on his break.
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Last post by llondel
Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:59 am
Chaos in the UK

Last post by llondel « Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:58 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Sisemen » Sat Apr 27, 2019 2:15 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Maybe a generalised thread on the almost complete dysfunction and chaos of the dying days of May’s Government and the traditional two party politics...

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The amusing thing is that it's still there 9 hours later. My guess is that his former comms manager is the only one with the password to the account...
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Last post by llondel
Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:58 am
BREXIT - A Poll & Discussion

Last post by llondel « Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:04 am
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Alisoncc » Tue Mar 22, 2016 8:51 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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I suspect that most of the Ops-Normal patrons would have an opinion on whether the UK would be better served by exiting the EU. My thoughts are that...

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Not sure whether this belongs here or in the jokes thread.

Boris is what you get if you send Trump to Eton.
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Last post by llondel
Wed Jul 24, 2019 3:04 am
Last two letters start the next word v2.

Last post by Slasher « Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:47 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by admin » Mon Jul 23, 2018 7:41 pm » in Crewroom
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Time to start a new one here as well. When they get too big suspect they slow the site down - database access gets iffy.

Admin/Alison

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Rag - to tease and taunt a low quality newspaper.
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Last post by Slasher
Wed Jul 24, 2019 2:47 am
Vulcan

Last post by boing « Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:31 pm
Posted in Military Nostalgia
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by Sisemen » Thu Apr 18, 2019 1:18 am » in Military Nostalgia
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For Alison and Pontius and any other ex-Vulcaneer.

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Jim Adams, first photo, third from left lower row, was my flight instructor at Oakington on the Varsity in 1967. He came across as a serious person...
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Last post by boing
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:31 pm
Wot's for Tea, Ma?

Last post by Slasher « Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:28 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by henry crun » Mon Aug 24, 2015 6:01 pm » in Crewroom
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Am sat here at Castle Crun in front of a roaring log fire toasting hand-made crumpets and spreading them with gorgeous creamy local butter. Yummy!...

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I told her not to tell you Capt.

Done. MUB - ADD - HKG booked. Business Class! :)

At 23 July 2019 10.27pm Ethiopian Airlines wrote:

Dear Mr Rod...
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Last post by Slasher
Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:28 pm
Quick Question

Last post by fin « Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:16 pm
Posted in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat
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by fin » Sun Jul 21, 2019 5:39 pm » in Airline Rumours, Gossip and Chat

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Yesterday the F temperature at KJFK reached 99 degrees. I am away from good internet or any useful reference material, so could anyone who knows tell...

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Thanks G Man. LI = Long Island, NY. Contains counties of Kings, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk. The latter two probably have a half dozen helicopters...

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Last post by fin
Tue Jul 23, 2019 10:16 pm
SCAMMERS !

Last post by Capetonian « Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:43 pm
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by OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:28 pm » in Crewroom
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Transcript of a phone conversation:

Last Thursday phone rings here. Lady speaking with upper class accent.

"Can I speak to Ms (---)...

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I got this today from Currys PC World, a company whose doorstep I shall never again darken after they tried to scam my wife over a 'service plan' on...
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Last post by Capetonian
Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:43 pm
This is a poll. Who will be UK's next PM?

Last post by FD2 « Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:00 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Capetonian » Fri May 24, 2019 1:46 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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How do I create a poll?

I don't see the option anywhere although I'm sure it's come up in the past.

This is probably one for Alison to answer,...

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Kate Hoey was also attacked by this swivel eyed, virtue signalling monkey of the Polly Toybean persuasion: , actively encouraged by a 'newspaper'...
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Last post by FD2
Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:00 pm
Friday Jokes

Last post by ricardian « Tue Jul 23, 2019 8:28 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 5:28 pm » in Crewroom
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To kick off, here's one that had 'em rolling in the aisles (although I admit it was my Kindergarten aisles.)

There were four skunks: daddy skunk,...
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Last post by ricardian
Tue Jul 23, 2019 8:28 pm
Good shooting?

Last post by Boac « Tue Jul 23, 2019 6:00 pm
Posted in Military Ops
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by Boac » Tue Jul 23, 2019 2:55 pm » in Military Ops

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From Airlive

South Korea fighter jets fired hundreds of warning shots at Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers

SK claims they violated SK airspace,...

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I am available.

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Last post by Boac
Tue Jul 23, 2019 6:00 pm
Rant of the Day v2.

Last post by ExSp33db1rd « Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:44 pm
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This one was getting a bit big too.

Admin/Alison

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There are no wimmin in New Zealand, all Press agencies, visual, print or vocal, only ever mention woman , for any singular or plural references....
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Last post by ExSp33db1rd
Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:44 pm
Allotment

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:13 pm
Posted in Gardening
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by om15 » Sun Dec 31, 2017 3:29 pm » in Gardening
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As part of my slide into being a non working person I have requested a village allotment. Much to my surprise there isn't a 12 year waiting list,...

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They grow well in Japan also, which has similar conditions to here as you may remember from Yamagata Ken's posts. It's my experience that the better...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:13 pm
Chaos in Spain

Last post by OFSO « Tue Jul 23, 2019 12:32 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by OFSO » Fri Oct 26, 2018 3:44 pm » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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The Catalan politicians have been in prison since October 2017, no charges brought against them.

Sanchez, the new socialist Prime Minister of Spain,...

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Second vote on Sanchez as Spanish Prime Minister. 124 in favour, 170 against, 54 abstentions from PODEM, the party he'd thought would support him....
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Last post by OFSO
Tue Jul 23, 2019 12:32 pm
Akrotiri 1959

Last post by ian16th « Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:27 am
Posted in Where Are They Now
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by G~Man » Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:58 am » in Where Are They Now

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Looking for anyone stationed in Akrotiri in 59....

More to follow.....

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Arrived in Oct 62, so I missed anyone whose 30 month tour started before March 1960.

If it is important, I or Ricardian can probably contact someone...

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Last post by ian16th
Tue Jul 23, 2019 9:27 am
Darwin Awards 2019

Last post by 4mastacker « Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:53 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by OFSO » Sat Jan 12, 2019 8:22 am » in Crewroom
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I nominate anyone following the Bird Box meme. Putting a blindfold on and driving.....

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[quote=4mastacker post_id=187174 time=1563817852 user_id=85 What a *sh*t* hot idea

He's gotta be doing that stuff as a joke 'stacker. No one does...
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Last post by 4mastacker
Tue Jul 23, 2019 5:53 am
Quiz 4-19

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:20 am
Posted in Crewroom
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by Stoneboat » Sun Jul 21, 2019 7:37 pm » in Crewroom

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Hello all, time for a quiz. This is a pub-type quiz, so Google is not your friend. Have fun.

Rules

1...The quiz will be posted on Saturday or...

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I'm all out. Great quiz again Stoneboat, many thanks.
I especially like that the ones I don't know, I wish I knew ;)))

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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Tue Jul 23, 2019 1:20 am
Photos of Everybody

Last post by 4mastacker « Mon Jul 22, 2019 8:33 pm
Posted in Crewroom
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by Dushan » Sun Aug 30, 2015 2:32 pm » in Crewroom
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What would Jet Blast be without photos.

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Here's one taken the day that Dushan was inducted into the Right Wing...

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Two hard-working lads on me canal setting up the shuttering. I'm the one in the blue ovies, hi-vis, white hat and wearing specs.

Screenshot...
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Last post by 4mastacker
Mon Jul 22, 2019 8:33 pm
Chaos in France

Last post by barkingmad « Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:32 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by OFSO » Sun Jan 20, 2019 11:25 am » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Our cleaner's daughter, a very competent and organised teenager, lives in Bordeaux where she is a much-in-demand au pair, running several families...

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Is this a variation on Mad Cow Disease?!

I suppose the Frog farmers will be demanding compensation from anyone fool enough to listen to this fairy...
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Last post by barkingmad
Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:32 pm
Getting hot in the Gulf

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:31 pm
Posted in Politics & Controversial Topics
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by Boac » Thu Jun 13, 2019 10:16 am » in Politics & Controversial Topics
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:31 pm
RAF Memories

Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana « Mon Jul 22, 2019 5:54 pm
Posted in Military Nostalgia
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by ricardian » Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:54 pm » in Military Nostalgia
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(Seen on Farcebook)

I wonder how many ex-RAF members of advanced years can relate to this?

• When obscure form numbers like - 1369, 6442 and 252...

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The standard mid-80s was name & brevet (usually combined on left breast, but some Bosses were of the opinion that the Queen hadn't given you your...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Mon Jul 22, 2019 5:54 pm
Anniversary of Turkish invasion of Cyprus

Last post by Sisemen « Mon Jul 22, 2019 3:49 pm
Posted in Military Nostalgia
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by Rwy in Sight » Sun Jul 21, 2019 4:28 pm » in Military Nostalgia

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Yesterday, was the anniversary of the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus. I understand a lot of the members here were around at the time and maybe...

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I was at Brize as a Cpl in the General Office. The word went out that they needed volunteers to cope with the admin side of those repatriated. I...

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Last post by Sisemen
Mon Jul 22, 2019 3:49 pm
Around the World in a 4 place Cessna

Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot « Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:36 am
Posted in Private Flying and Aerobatics
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by fin » Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:24 pm » in Private Flying and Aerobatics
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Caco and one or two others may have seen part of this guy's history, when he flew a Skylane from England to Capetown and visited 26 countries along...

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I can't believe how far he has travelled in the last two weeks! !!! :YMAPPLAUSE:

Hope that the next half of the Globe goes well. :)
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Last post by Mrs Ex-Ascot
Mon Jul 22, 2019 11:36 am

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